WFMU: Honky Tonk Radio Girl with Becky: Playlist from August 2, 2023

Honky Tonk Radio Girl with Becky: Playlist from August 2, 2023

Twangs of all stripes and stuff that ends in -billy.

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August 2, 2023: Lawd, I'm Just A Country Boy In This Great Big Freaky City

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	New	Approx. start time
Sir Douglas Quintet	Lawd, I'm Just A Country Boy In This Great Big Freaky City	45	Smash		45
George Lane and The Ranchers	The Devil and His Disciples	45	Expo		45			0:02:31 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Tom T. Hall	Joe, Don't Let Your Music Kill You	For The People In The Last Hard Town	Mercury		LP			0:05:21 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Butch Hancock/Jimmie Dale Gilmore	Ramblin' Man	Live In Australia	Virgin (Australia)		LP			0:07:43 (MP3 \| Pop-up)

Summer Dean	Clean Up Your Act If You Want To Talk Dirty To Me	The Biggest Life	The Next Waltz	2023	LP	headlining Honky Tonkin' In Queens on Friday 8/25 at Gottscheer Hall!	*	0:14:41 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Bobbie Dee	Harper Valley P.T.A. "Harper Valley P.T.A." by "Bobbie Dee"	45	Megatone		45			0:17:12 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Cliff Richard and The Shadows	Pointed Toe Shoes	Cliff Sings No. 2	Parlophone		EP			0:20:49 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
The Jet Tones	Henry "Henry" by "The Jet Tones"	45	Plaid		45			0:22:05 (MP3 \| Pop-up)

The Everly Brothers	Stories We Could Tell	45	RCA Victor		45			0:26:09 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Jerry Jaye	Long Black Veil "Long Black Veil" by "Jerry Jaye"	45	Hi		45			0:29:26 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Jericho Jones	Black Magic "Black Magic" by "Jericho Jones"	45	Todd		45			0:32:20 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Warren Smith	Red Cadillac and A Black Moustache	The Legendary Sun Performers: Warren Smith	Charly		LP			0:34:44 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Johnny Seay	Three Six Packs, Two Arms and A Juke Box	45	Columbia		45			0:37:19 (MP3 \| Pop-up)

Gary Engel and The Tophatters	Money Honey	45	Pee Bee		45			0:43:11 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Sonny Flaharty	My Baby's Casual "My Baby's Casual" by "Sonny Flaharty"	45	Spangle		45			0:45:31 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Lucinda Williams	Hum's Liquor "Hum's Liquor" by "Lucinda Williams"	Stories From A Rock N Roll Heart	Highway 20/Thirty Tigers	2023	LP		*	0:48:07 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Wanda Jackson	Tears At The Grand Ole Opry	45	Decca		45			0:52:07 (MP3 \| Pop-up)

Billy Eldridge with The Fire Balls	Let's Go Baby	45	United Artists		45			0:55:22 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
George & Earl	Done Gone "Done Gone" by "George & Earl"	45	Mercury		45			0:59:35 (MP3 \| Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	♥ 8:01pm DanFA: Howdy Becky.
	♥ 8:01pm loveless: No theme song tonight? Hello all.
	🎸 ♥ 8:01pm ultradamno: Todd! Tonkies!
	♥ 8:01pm Pauly from Clifton: Hiya Becky, gang!
	8:01pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: Becky who?
	♥ 8:02pm DanFA: No wait, hi Todd.
	♥ 8:02pm Pauly from Clifton: Uh, I mean TOPT!
	8:02pm ?: Hi Becky. I stayed up late to hear your show.
	♥ 8:03pm loveless: Dagblamit. I feel dumb. Hello Todd.
	8:03pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: ↳ @8:02 Becky appreciates that noble gesture.
	♥ 8:03pm luka: POW x 3
	♥ 8:04pm dale: love this folky psychy stuff. well done topt!
	♥ 8:04pm Pauly from Clifton: Clifton never got freaky enough for me...Passaic on the other hand...
	8:05pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: ↳ dale @8:04 Thank you!
	8:05pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: ↳ Pauly from Clifton @8:04 Between F-Troop and George's Golden Oldies alone.
	♥ 8:06pm DanFA: Is everything ok with Becky?
	♥ 8:06pm Destroit: Hiya Todd-O and all the nice people. And hi Becky if yer out there! 🙂
	🎸 ♥ 8:07pm ultradamno: I think she mentioned it last week, so...
	♥ 8:07pm dale: this reminds me - i was gonna try to make some watermelon wine.
	8:07pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: ↳ DanFA @8:06 Becky is feeling a bit crappy today and thought it would be wiser not to come to the station.
	♥ 8:09pm Destroit: Get well Becky!
	♥ 8:10pm Deano de los Muertos: Get well soon, Becky! Howdy Todd and tonkers
	♥ 8:11pm DanFA: ↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @8:07 I hope she isn't sick. Get well soon, Becky.
	♥ 8:12pm DanFA: You're the man, Todd.
	8:13pm Countrydave: Nice to hear you filling in Todd.
	8:15pm Will: Tom T. Hall wrote "Pamela Brown" an all-time masterpiece
	♥ 8:15pm dale: drexel furniture was a big name in the day. well, my day, anyway.
	🎸 ♥ 8:18pm ultradamno: ↳ Song: "Harper Valley P.T.A." by "Bobbie Dee" Another one? They were lining up to tell off the phonies at that school
	♥ 8:18pm dale: megatone - that label has the most tone of all the tone-themed record labels.
	♥ 8:20pm Destroit: I always loved the drumming on Harper PTA. Not sure why.
	8:30pm Will: Loving your little fill-in here Todd. Your interview with Tony Visconti was one for the ages, well done.
	8:30pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: ↳ Will @8:30 Thanks a lot Will!
	♥ 8:32pm dale: really, this dude would always rather hang first before letting his buddy know he did his old lady? hasn't he ever seen jersey shore?
	♥ 8:33pm Destroit: ↳ dale @8:32 Lol
	8:34pm onthetrain: So I am at the foreigner show at jones beach .
	8:35pm onthetrain: And I forgot my WFMU shirt .
	8:35pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: Not everyone can do their own call and response like Warren Smith.
	8:35pm Verevoof: Todd wasn't lying, this is a perfect song and recording!
	♥ 8:36pm dale: cash/moustache - excellent!
	8:40pm Robm: hello fellow honky tonkers
	♥ 8:50pm Chop Scott: Bravo Boss!
	🎸 ♥ 8:50pm ultradamno: The bar down the street from me has changed their name from Hoosier Daddies to Mad Hyena...I approve, that's a proper pub name.
	8:52pm Robm: ↳ Song: "Hum's Liquor" by "Lucinda Williams" love anything by lucinda
	♥ 8:55pm radioronan: Thanks for the fill-in Tonk-o-phonic. Cheers y'all!
	♥ 8:55pm DanFA: Thanks, Todd. Great show.
	🎸 ♥ 8:57pm ultradamno: ↳ ultradamno @8:50 I can imagine being turned into a lycanthrope after leaving a place called that.
	♥ 8:57pm Pauly from Clifton: Top notch, TOPT! Feel better, Becky!
	♥ 8:58pm Pauly from Clifton: ↳ Robm @8:52 Amen to that!
	8:58pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: Thanks for tuning in everyone!
	9:00pm Robm: ↳ Pauly from Clifton @8:58 thanks pauly

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	New	Approx. start time
Sir Douglas Quintet	Lawd, I'm Just A Country Boy In This Great Big Freaky City	45	Smash		45
George Lane and The Ranchers	The Devil and His Disciples	45	Expo		45			0:02:31 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Tom T. Hall	Joe, Don't Let Your Music Kill You	For The People In The Last Hard Town	Mercury		LP			0:05:21 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Butch Hancock/Jimmie Dale Gilmore	Ramblin' Man	Live In Australia	Virgin (Australia)		LP			0:07:43 (MP3 \| Pop-up)

Summer Dean	Clean Up Your Act If You Want To Talk Dirty To Me	The Biggest Life	The Next Waltz	2023	LP	headlining Honky Tonkin' In Queens on Friday 8/25 at Gottscheer Hall!	*	0:14:41 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Bobbie Dee	Harper Valley P.T.A. "Harper Valley P.T.A." by "Bobbie Dee"	45	Megatone		45			0:17:12 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Cliff Richard and The Shadows	Pointed Toe Shoes	Cliff Sings No. 2	Parlophone		EP			0:20:49 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
The Jet Tones	Henry "Henry" by "The Jet Tones"	45	Plaid		45			0:22:05 (MP3 \| Pop-up)

The Everly Brothers	Stories We Could Tell	45	RCA Victor		45			0:26:09 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Jerry Jaye	Long Black Veil "Long Black Veil" by "Jerry Jaye"	45	Hi		45			0:29:26 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Jericho Jones	Black Magic "Black Magic" by "Jericho Jones"	45	Todd		45			0:32:20 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Warren Smith	Red Cadillac and A Black Moustache	The Legendary Sun Performers: Warren Smith	Charly		LP			0:34:44 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Johnny Seay	Three Six Packs, Two Arms and A Juke Box	45	Columbia		45			0:37:19 (MP3 \| Pop-up)

Gary Engel and The Tophatters	Money Honey	45	Pee Bee		45			0:43:11 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Sonny Flaharty	My Baby's Casual "My Baby's Casual" by "Sonny Flaharty"	45	Spangle		45			0:45:31 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Lucinda Williams	Hum's Liquor "Hum's Liquor" by "Lucinda Williams"	Stories From A Rock N Roll Heart	Highway 20/Thirty Tigers	2023	LP		*	0:48:07 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
Wanda Jackson	Tears At The Grand Ole Opry	45	Decca		45			0:52:07 (MP3 \| Pop-up)

Billy Eldridge with The Fire Balls	Let's Go Baby	45	United Artists		45			0:55:22 (MP3 \| Pop-up)
George & Earl	Done Gone "Done Gone" by "George & Earl"	45	Mercury		45			0:59:35 (MP3 \| Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	♥ 8:01pm DanFA: Howdy Becky.
	♥ 8:01pm loveless: No theme song tonight? Hello all.
	🎸 ♥ 8:01pm ultradamno: Todd! Tonkies!
	♥ 8:01pm Pauly from Clifton: Hiya Becky, gang!
	8:01pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: Becky who?
	♥ 8:02pm DanFA: No wait, hi Todd.
	♥ 8:02pm Pauly from Clifton: Uh, I mean TOPT!
	8:02pm ?: Hi Becky. I stayed up late to hear your show.
	♥ 8:03pm loveless: Dagblamit. I feel dumb. Hello Todd.
	8:03pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: ↳ @8:02 Becky appreciates that noble gesture.
	♥ 8:03pm luka: POW x 3
	♥ 8:04pm dale: love this folky psychy stuff. well done topt!
	♥ 8:04pm Pauly from Clifton: Clifton never got freaky enough for me...Passaic on the other hand...
	8:05pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: ↳ dale @8:04 Thank you!
	8:05pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: ↳ Pauly from Clifton @8:04 Between F-Troop and George's Golden Oldies alone.
	♥ 8:06pm DanFA: Is everything ok with Becky?
	♥ 8:06pm Destroit: Hiya Todd-O and all the nice people. And hi Becky if yer out there! 🙂
	🎸 ♥ 8:07pm ultradamno: I think she mentioned it last week, so...
	♥ 8:07pm dale: this reminds me - i was gonna try to make some watermelon wine.
	8:07pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: ↳ DanFA @8:06 Becky is feeling a bit crappy today and thought it would be wiser not to come to the station.
	♥ 8:09pm Destroit: Get well Becky!
	♥ 8:10pm Deano de los Muertos: Get well soon, Becky! Howdy Todd and tonkers
	♥ 8:11pm DanFA: ↳ Todd-o-phonic Todd @8:07 I hope she isn't sick. Get well soon, Becky.
	♥ 8:12pm DanFA: You're the man, Todd.
	8:13pm Countrydave: Nice to hear you filling in Todd.
	8:15pm Will: Tom T. Hall wrote "Pamela Brown" an all-time masterpiece
	♥ 8:15pm dale: drexel furniture was a big name in the day. well, my day, anyway.
	🎸 ♥ 8:18pm ultradamno: ↳ Song: "Harper Valley P.T.A." by "Bobbie Dee" Another one? They were lining up to tell off the phonies at that school
	♥ 8:18pm dale: megatone - that label has the most tone of all the tone-themed record labels.
	♥ 8:20pm Destroit: I always loved the drumming on Harper PTA. Not sure why.
	8:30pm Will: Loving your little fill-in here Todd. Your interview with Tony Visconti was one for the ages, well done.
	8:30pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: ↳ Will @8:30 Thanks a lot Will!
	♥ 8:32pm dale: really, this dude would always rather hang first before letting his buddy know he did his old lady? hasn't he ever seen jersey shore?
	♥ 8:33pm Destroit: ↳ dale @8:32 Lol
	8:34pm onthetrain: So I am at the foreigner show at jones beach .
	8:35pm onthetrain: And I forgot my WFMU shirt .
	8:35pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: Not everyone can do their own call and response like Warren Smith.
	8:35pm Verevoof: Todd wasn't lying, this is a perfect song and recording!
	♥ 8:36pm dale: cash/moustache - excellent!
	8:40pm Robm: hello fellow honky tonkers
	♥ 8:50pm Chop Scott: Bravo Boss!
	🎸 ♥ 8:50pm ultradamno: The bar down the street from me has changed their name from Hoosier Daddies to Mad Hyena...I approve, that's a proper pub name.
	8:52pm Robm: ↳ Song: "Hum's Liquor" by "Lucinda Williams" love anything by lucinda
	♥ 8:55pm radioronan: Thanks for the fill-in Tonk-o-phonic. Cheers y'all!
	♥ 8:55pm DanFA: Thanks, Todd. Great show.
	🎸 ♥ 8:57pm ultradamno: ↳ ultradamno @8:50 I can imagine being turned into a lycanthrope after leaving a place called that.
	♥ 8:57pm Pauly from Clifton: Top notch, TOPT! Feel better, Becky!
	♥ 8:58pm Pauly from Clifton: ↳ Robm @8:52 Amen to that!
	8:58pm Todd-o-phonic Todd: Thanks for tuning in everyone!
	9:00pm Robm: ↳ Pauly from Clifton @8:58 thanks pauly

Honky Tonk Radio Girl with Becky: Playlist from August 2, 2023

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